Yeovil Close Swindon
22 addresses across 1 postcode (SN3), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 83876934.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £280,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 8, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Swindon costs £2,438 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Swindon (Wilts), about 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Eldene Surgery, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 63 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £134,500 | £134,500 | £134,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £117,500 | £115,000 | £120,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £124,500 | £124,500 | £124,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £106,000 | £85,000 | £107,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £80,498 | £79,995 | £81,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £63,000 | £63,000 | £63,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £31,100 | £31,100 | £31,100 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2024 | 2 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2021 | 23 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £177,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2021 | 8 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £161,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Apr 2016 | 9 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £134,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 5 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 15 SN3 2QJ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2011 | 4 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £124,500 | |
| 24 Apr 2009 | 2 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £81,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2008 | 25 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 3 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 15 SN3 2QJ | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 3 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2002 | 3 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £81,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 15 SN3 2QJ | Semi-detached | £79,995 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | 9 SN3 2QJ | Semi-detached | £63,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1997 | 3 SN3 2QJ | Terraced | £31,100 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 1967-1975 (3); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Swindon in 2026-27: Band D £2,438 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,625 | £1,896 | £2,167 | £2,438 | £2,980 | £3,522 | £4,064 | £4,876 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (76% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Green Baize Site Horsham Road Park South Swindon SN3 2LU: up to 9 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- 99-100 Victoria RoadOld TownSwindonSN1 3BE: up to 31 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Ex- Oakfield University Campus, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 100 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN3 2QJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midhurst Avenue Park North | 160 m |
| Car parks | Holiday Inn Swindon Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 70.4 km (44 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eldene Surgery | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eldene Dental Practice | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | The Great Western Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Swindon Police Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Danny's Swindon, Whitbourne Avenue Cashzone | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 31 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 730 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.5 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dawlish Road Allotments 3,790 m² | 40 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) south. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 85m north east of Day House Cottages | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Site of Roman town, W of Wanborough House | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Remains of Holy Rood Church, The Lawn, Old Town | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Queen's Park, Swindon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Town Gardens, Swindon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 750 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Day House Copse | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Bruddel Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Wanborough Marsh | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Coate Water | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Green Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 22 | 22 |
None of the street's 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Swindon: see them on the Swindon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goddard Park Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | No published inspection |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Eldene Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oaktree Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nythe Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Dorcan Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New College Swindon | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Covingham Park Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mountford Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lawn Manor Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Colebrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Colebrook Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goddard Park Community Primary School SN3 2QN | School/college/university | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Just For Fun Holiday Club - Goddard Park SN3 2QN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Welcombe Stores (Premier) SN3 2QR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 13 May 2024 |
| Eldene Primary School SN3 3TQ | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary / Nursery School SN3 2PT | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Bembridge House SN3 2PG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Redruth Close (19); On or near Yeovil Close (15); On or near Honiton Road (10); On or near Fareham Close (6); On or near Dawlish Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SN3 2QJ: 22 addresses of 25 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Dawlish Road · Midhurst Avenue · Tavistock Road · Radstock Avenue · Fareham Close · Honiton Road · Redruth Close · Shoscombe Green · Aymer Place · Welcombe Avenue · Cowley Walk · Ecklington
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.